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August 19, 2026 1:08 PM
India's mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto advanced to the round of 16 at the BWF World Championships after defeating Macao's Leong Iok Chong and Ng Weng Chi in straight games on Wednesday. The 15th-seeded Indian duo, who received...
August 19, 2026 12:47 PM
India inched closer to victory in the opening Test against Sri Lanka with two quick wickets to leave the hosts in trouble at 175 for six at lunch on the fifth and final day of the match at Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. Set a victory targ...
August 19, 2026 12:27 PM
Pop music veteran Madonna scored the most nominations for MTV's Video Music Awards on Tuesday, four decades after the "Material Girl" singer put the event on the cultural map with a headline-making performance. Madonna earned 11 nominations for next...
August 19, 2026 12:26 PM
For generations, makhana has been a familiar food, particularly in Bihar and parts of eastern India. Roasted, popped and light enough to snack on by the handful, it has long been part of everyday eating as well as fasting traditions. What is changin...
August 19, 2026 11:59 AM
Chinese startup LandSpace on Wednesday recovered the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket, joining SpaceX and Blue Origin as the only private companies to land an orbital-class booster and narrowing China's gap with the U.S. in reusable rockets. The a...
August 19, 2026 11:42 AM
The United Arab Emirates' defense ministry said on Tuesday that it had detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran, the first such incident reported since a May 4 strike on the Fujairah port. In a statement later, the ministry said the missil...
August 19, 2026 11:29 AM
Team India arrived at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday ahead of the fifth and final day of the first Test against Sri Lanka, needing six more wickets to secure victory. India, having set Sri Lanka a target of 372 runs, will look to take ...
August 19, 2026 11:18 AM
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attended a high-level organisational meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Agartala on Monday to discuss preparations for the upcoming Village Committee, Agartala Municipal Corporation and Municipal Council ...
August 19, 2026 10:58 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday no talks were taking place with Iran and insisted the Strait of Hormuz was open, contradicting Iran's assertion that the critical waterway remained shut to shipping. The receding prospects of a deal to end...
August 19, 2026 11:01 AM
The ninth batch of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra will enter India on Wednesday, August 19, the Uttarakhand government said. The batch comprises 48 members, including three cooks from Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN). The 10th batch, comprising 44 mem...
August 21, 2026
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PM Modi interacts with space startup founders, calls for wi...August 21, 2026
India’s Forex Boom, Europe’s Heatwave Economy, ...August 21, 2026
India, ADB sign $230 million loan to modernise Chennai wate...August 21, 2026
‘Today you are students, tomorrow you will be leaders...August 21, 2026
US Ambassador Sergio Gor visits Thiksey Monastery in LadakhAugust 21, 2026
BRICS Youth, Sports Ministers to meet in Visakhapatnam on A...August 21, 2026
India composite PMI rises to 54.6 in August from 52-month lowAugust 21, 2026
PM-AASHA explained: From MSP procurement to price-deficienc...Copyright © 2026 DD India. All rights reserved
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